Versailles in Lisbon, Portugal, is a historical café that is more than just a place to grab a bite. It’s an iconic destination that has been serving the locals and tourists alike since 1922. This authentic café is a testament to the rich history and culture of Lisbon.
The café is a cute and welcoming place, adorned with neo-romantic architecture, stained glass windows, chandeliers, and ceilings that transport you back in time. The unique and original design adds to the ambiance and makes it one of the most iconic places in Lisbon.
The service at Versailles is excellent. The friendly and professional waiters, who have been with the café for a long time, provide fast and accommodating service. They give the same care to all customers, whether you’re a local who’s been coming for years or a tourist visiting for the first time.
The café offers a variety of Portuguese traditional pastries and treats. The hot chocolate is rich, creamy, and comes at the right temperature and sweetness. The food is straightforward Portuguese, well-cooked, well-presented, and delicious. Must try the traditional Lisbon specialty, Pastel de nata*
The quality of the food is excellent, with every dish being flavorful, appetizing, and tasty. The choice can be challenging due to the variety.
The atmosphere is pleasant and traditional, filled with locals who enjoy their pastry and drink, a testament to the perfect “old school” type service. The café is also an authentic and classy breakfast and lunch restaurant.
Versailles is a must-visit when in Lisbon. It offers a unique experience with its iconic architecture, excellent customer service, and delicious food.
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Visited: March 2024
https://grupoversailles.pt/
*Pastel de nata is a delicious Portuguese custard tart with a flaky pastry crust, typically enjoyed with a sprinkle of cinnamon and powdered sugar. Pastel de nata
